An armada for asteroid Apophis?Friday, April 13th 2029 – mark it in your calendar...an asteroid is coming26 mins25 Apr 2024
Unexpected black hole in our galaxyUnexpected black hole in our galaxy; Ancient Horse DNA; the mechanisms of addiction31 mins18 Apr 2024
Bird flu in AntarcticaHighly pathogenic bird flu has been detected along the Antarctic coast31 mins11 Apr 2024
Earthquake in TaiwanA powerful earthquake in Taiwan demonstrates the country’s preparedness.27 mins04 Apr 2024
Star for a dayA star on the brink of explosion will be visible from Earth. But not for long.27 mins28 Mar 2024
Out of AfricaA rare glimpse into the lives of the ancestors moving from Africa to the whole world.33 mins21 Mar 2024
Impacts of global warmingWill 2024 be another record-breaking year for the climate?28 mins14 Mar 2024
The first stars in the universeAstronomers think they have seen glow the first generation of stars after the Big Bang29 mins07 Mar 2024
One million genomes in two dimensionsUS researchers aim to sample genomes from one million diverse people but concerns raised26 mins29 Feb 2024
Largest ever covid safety studyA monumental study of 99 million vaccinated people shows how rare adverse effects are.29 mins22 Feb 2024
Climate scientist wins defamation caseWill this serve as a warning against politically motivated attacks on climate scientists?26 mins15 Feb 2024
Particle physics v climate changeShould we spend $17 billion on a new atom smasher whilst the world literally burns?27 mins08 Feb 2024
Unethical data gathering in ChinaPapers containing DNA data gathered from Chinese ethnic minorities are under scrutiny.29 mins01 Feb 2024
Drilling into the pastHow scientists can drill into the seabed to find out more about the planet’s deep past31 mins25 Jan 2024
Swine fever in South East AsiaSwine fever has reached Borneo, devastating the local wild pig populations28 mins18 Jan 2024
Seeking supernovasHow supernovas – the colossal explosions of stars – can help us decipher the Universe31 mins11 Jan 2024
Tackling tuberculosis in South AfricaFighting a disease that has become South Africa's biggest killer29 mins04 Jan 2024
Following in the footsteps of ancient humansRoland Pease travels to South Africa to gain a deeper understanding of human origins28 mins28 Dec 2023
The science of morning sicknessA team of researchers have uncovered what may cause morning sickness in pregnancy.30 mins14 Dec 2023